When was Afghanistan included in the members of the SAARC?

Question

When was Afghanistan included in the members of the SAARC?

Answer 1

Afghanistan was added to the regional grouping at the behest of India on November 13, 2005,and became a member on April 3, 2007.With the addition of Afghanistan, the total number of member states were raised to eight.

Answer 2

In April 2007, at the Association's 14th summit, Afghanistan became its eighth member.

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Answer 3

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an economic and political organization of eight countries in Southern Asia. In terms of population, its sphere of influence is the largest of any regional organization: almost 1.5 billion people, the combined population of its member states. It was established on December 8, 1985 by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan. In April 2007, at the Association's 14th summit, Afghanistan became its eighth member.

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